Cdl Driver Trainee

Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Please consider joining our growing team today!

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P Mid Cap 400 index.

Kickstart your professional driving career! Apply for Knife River's in-house CDL program - get paid while you learn, grow, and explore! Interviews are underway for our season kick off, beginning in April and running through November, with the possibility of extending into December. As a seasonal team member, you'll enjoy winters off to travel, hunt, fish, or pursue the activities you love - while still keeping your benefits all year long.

This position will complete the company provided, in-house classroom and hands‑on training program to prepare for CDL behind the wheel test. Completion of the program is expected to be accomplished within the time frame designated by the company. Hands‑on training will be done using Tractor Trailer, Ready Mix or other DOT regulated trucks, and is conducted under the direct supervision of the Program Trainer.

Once the CDL license has been obtained this position will be responsible for operating a designated truck to transport material to pits, plants and/or job‑site location in a timely manner.

Typical hours during training are Monday - Friday, 6 - 8 hour shifts.

$24.00 -$25.00/HR

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Time
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws.

Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background checks.

All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.